Senior Technical Manager

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Perth - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Shape the future of energy and advanced manufacturing.
  • Lead impactful research with industry and academia.
  • Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 5 years.
  • Base salary range: $134288 $142099 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

FutureLab is partnership between Woodside Energy and UWA designed to co-create solutions that protect the integrity and safety of Woodsides assets enhance decommissioning outcomes advance additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping of new technologies and develop lower-carbon innovations that position Woodside to thrive through the energy transition. FutureLab has an established and dedicated team of research academics providing support to Woodside across multiple engineering disciplines. A key component of this research involves additive manufacturing. Research in the School also spans a wide range of engineering disciplines with groups often comprising multi- and transdisciplinary researchers who work with industry to produce outcomes with impact.

The TechWorks Laboratory is a dedicated facility based in the School of Engineering (Crawely Campus) to conduct prototyping research and explore advances in additive manufacturing technology.

About the opportunity

  • Oversee FutureLab research and development projects and manage all operations within the TechWorks Laboratory with a high level of autonomy.
  • Initiate and conduct research in FutureLab including collecting analysing and reporting data as well as presenting research findings.
  • Provide strategic advice and support to the FutureLab team by integrating and interpreting a range of internal and external information.

About you

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in an engineering field or demonstrated equivalent competency.
  • Extensive relevant technical experience in research design and testing at an appropriate level.
  • Substantial management experience.
  • Proficiency in a range of computing skills including CAD simulation software (CFD DEM etc.) word processing spreadsheets databases internet and email.
  • Ability to work independently show initiative and work productively as part of a team.

Position description: PD - Senior Technical Manager (522411).pdf

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Tim Sercombe at

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Tuesday 20 January 2025

This position is only open to Current UWA staff.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.

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